skyrocket
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Collins Definition
Verb
skyrockets, plural;
/ˈskīˌräkit/,
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skyrockets, plural;
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(of a price, rate, or amount) Increase very steeply or rapidly
- - the cost of housing has skyrocketed
Noun
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A rocket designed to explode high in the air as a signal or firework
Web Definitions:
- rocket: propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
- rocket: shoot up abruptly, like a rocket; "prices skyrocketed"
- sends a firework display high into the sky
- A skyrocket is a type of firework that uses a solid rocket motor to rise quickly into the sky. At the apex of its ascent, it is usual for a variety of effects (stars, bangs, crackles, etc.) to be emitted. ...
- Skyrocket is a fictional superhero published by DC Comics. She first appeared in JLA #61 (February 2002), and was created by Kurt Busiek and Tom Grummett.
- (SKYROCKETS) Red-hot cinders from smokestack
- To rise suddenly and rapidly. As a noun, it means the type of fireworks that shoot into the sky and explode suddenly in a shower of brilliant sparks.